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AFRICOM’s premier special forces exercise to take place in Libya in 2026

by Client Client | Oct 14, 2025 | International actors

On 14 October, Lieutenant General John Brennan, Deputy Commander of U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM), announced that Sirte will be a key training location of exercise Flintlock 2026 which will take place next spring. Other key training locations of this exercise will be...

Joint West-East Libyan delegation discusses migration in Warsaw and Brussels

by Client Client | Oct 14, 2025 | International actors

On 14 October, a joint delegation of Libyan officials from western and eastern Libya visited the HQ of Frontex – the European Border and Coast Guard Agency – in Warsaw, Poland, where they discussed cooperation on the technical level. Western participants...

HRW calls for Italy-Libya migration MoU to be revoked

by Client Client | Oct 13, 2025 | International actors

On 13 October, Human Rights Watch called for Italy to revoke the Italy-Libya Memorandum of Understanding on migration cooperation which will renew automatically for three years on 2 November 2025 if neither party revokes it or makes any revisions by that date. HRW...

South African helicopters smuggled to Benghazi via Russian flights

by Client Client | Oct 12, 2025 | International actors

On 12 October, South African media outlets reported that at least four Gazelle helicopters have been ‘quietly’ exported from Lanseria International Airport in South Africa to Benghazi via Russian IL-76 aircraft. Flight plans listed Amman in Jordan as their destination...

Libyan Coast Guard reportedly opens fire on SAR vessel off Malta

by Client Client | Oct 12, 2025 | International actors

On 12 October, the NGO Alarmphone said that it was in contact with people on a vessel in the Malta search and rescue (SAR) zone which said the Libyan Coast Guard had opened fire on them.

EU-Libya migration meetings scheduled in Warsaw and Brussels

by Client Client | Oct 11, 2025 | International actors

On 11 October, international media outlets reported that a joint delegation of migration officials from Tripoli and Benghazi will be in Europe from October 14 to 16 for a series of technical meetings with the European Border and Coast Guard Agency (Frontex) and the...

Renewed fighting in Zawiyya with several deaths and injuries

by Client Client | Oct 10, 2025 | Libyan actors

On 10 October in the early morning, unidentified assailants fatally shot a young man on al-Manqaa Street in southern Zawiyya. He was struck by a barrage of bullets fired from a moving vehicle shortly before dawn. The attackers fled the scene immediately, leaving him...

Two suspects arrested over the attack on the UNSMIL HQ

by Client Client | Oct 10, 2025 | Libyan actors

On 10 October, the Tripoli Security Directorate arrested two suspects who had allegedly attacked the headquarters of UNSMIL with a rocket-propelled grenade. The investigator confronted them with the evidence presented by the arresting authority and verified that the...

Protests in Misrata support authorities’ crackdown on migrants

by Client Client | Oct 10, 2025 | Libyan actors

On 10 October, during Friday protests in Misrata, the Misrata movement against the settlement of foreigners and illegal immigration praised the efforts of the security and police forces in confronting illegal immigration and protecting national security, stressing the...

Russia accuses GNU of cooperation with Ukrainian militants across the Sahel

by Client Client | Oct 8, 2025 | International actors

On 8 October, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said at a press conference that there is ‘growing evidence’ alleging security cooperation between Libya’s Government of National Unity (GNU) and Ukrainian militants, facilitated by British mediation....
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